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DEP approves ethane pipeline to Shell’s cracker in Beaver County
Shell won state approval Thursday on a pair of permits for the pipeline that will feed ethane to its $6 billion chemical plant in Beaver County.
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Philly men redefining masculinity in #MeToo era
The groups look deeper at problems in male culture that contribute to sexual harassment and violence.
6 years ago
Listen 5:50Is genocide predictable? Researchers say absolutely
Since 2014, the Holocaust Museum and scholars from Dartmouth have mapped the conditions that precede a genocide.
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Dredged sediment will help rebuild eroding Barnegat Bay island
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Overnight blaze rips through oceanfront home
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Eat, drink and be merry to celebrate season of light
Guest author Irene Levy Baker shares her holiday picks with us this week.
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Listen 4:22Pa., N.J., Del. join effort to cut emissions from vehicles
Pennsylvania, along with eight states and Washington, D.C., announced plans Tuesday to create a new regional cap for carbon emissions from vehicles to combat climate change.
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PUC investigators: We didn’t say the 12-inch Mariner East 2 line was safe
Investigators at the Pa. Public Utility Commission said they didn’t confirm that the 12-inch pipeline of Mariner East 2 was safe, despite a statement by Sunoco.
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Cape May County launches near real-time flood risk mapping system
A New Jersey coastal county has unveiled a tool that will aid residents, business owners, and government decision-makers in preparing for tidal flooding.
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Tiny Starbucks coming to Dilworth Park
The new coffee shop would be smaller than the Dilworth Park Cafe-branded Starbucks that operates on the City Hall plaza’s northern end, and won’t include seating.
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Kenney extends Philly’s emergency response to opioid crisis in Kensington
Despite progress on some fronts, city officials admit other goals to deal with the opioid crisis in Kensington are taking longer to reach than planned.
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Listen 1:18Despite high poverty, why fewer people live on Philly’s streets than in other big cities
Philly is one of the poorest cities in the country, but it’s street homeless population is one of the smallest. What’s driving this counterintuitive dynamic?
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Gimme shelter: Why a city as poor as Philly has relatively fewer people living on the streets
Despite being America's poorest big city, Philly has a surprisingly low rate of street homelessness compared to other large cities. What's behind this counterintuitive trend?
Air Date: December 19, 2018
Listen 12:23Cape May named as among East Coast’s best beaches
Cape May offers one of the top 10 beaches along the East Coast, according to the Travel Channel.
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To understand the migrant crisis, first we must listen
We hear these stories so rarely — and almost never in the asylum seekers’ own voices.
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